14 Aug
2009
14 Aug
'09
8:42 p.m.
On 14 Aug 2009, at 21:47, David Robillard wrote:
True, but irrelevant.
If you have N channels feeding a panner with 5.1 outs v's N channels
feeding 2.1 outs, I very much doubt that you want that to be a single
plugin.
Ambisonics may well be different, but my understanding is that there's
a selection of different formats, and you don't go between them by
just adding or removing channels.
The host can do it automatically, obviously.
The host can do it automatically with the C multiplication operator as
well, obviously. Surround panning is not trivial, and not a small
amount of code. It
is
exactly the sort of thing you'd want a plugin for.
Agreed. I still don't know how you'd make it work though.
- Steve